Brazil Travel Tips

Fortaleza is a perpetually sunny, seaside city with a vibrant atmosphere, lovely restored colonial buildings and several urban beaches. One of the largest cities in Brazil?s northeast, its main ...
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With troops of bejeweled dancers gyrating on stage, glittering floats parading through the Sambadrome exhibition hall and costumes so dazzling you?ll need your sunglasses on even at night, Rio de ...
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Travelers love to navigate the difficult trails that wind through the densely forested Amazon Jungle. But those looking for a slightly easier way to experience the Brazilian Amazon can hop aboard an ...
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While three days is more than enough time to see just the falls, there is more to Foz do Iguacu and the surrounding area that is worth exploring. Day 1: Touchdown in Foz do Iguacu Arrive in Foz do ...
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If Rio de Janeiro is Brazil?s golden, glamorous face, and the Amazon its exotic, mysterious heart, then Salvador da Bahia is its irrepressibly joyful soul. Famous for its wild festivals (Salvador?s ...
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Natal sits as the capital of Rio Grande de Norte and can be found just south of the eastern horn of Brazil. Known for its sandy dunes and white beaches, most visitors come here for a taste of ...
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Manaus may not rank at the top of most Brazil must-see lists in the way that Rio de Janeiro or São Paulo do, but this major port city has the appeal of a pretty historic center - complete with ...
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Rio de Janeiro isn?t known as the Cidade Maravilhosa (Marvelous City) for nothing. Beautiful beaches, expansive mountains, the lively Cariocas and the grand Carnaval are only some of the reasons ...
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Day 1: Bright Lights, Big City Get to know one of the world?s largest cities by heading directly into its heart with a tour of neo-Gothic Sé Cathedral and a few hours of free culture at the ...
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Only about 20% of the park lies on the Brazilian side of the border. Thus, the vast majority of hiking trails, adventure tours and other activities begin on the Argentine side. There's still plenty ...
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While the Brazilian side of Iguassu offers the finest views, folks who want to immerse themselves in the prismatic mists of the other 80% of the falls will want to cross the border to Argentina. In ...
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Sprawled across the borders of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Iguassu Falls is one of South America?s most celebrated natural wonders, but the mighty falls aren?t ...
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Brazil is a country full of color, rich with history and known for its beautiful beaches (and beautiful people). A visit to the town of Paraty, nestled on Costa Verde in the state of Rio de Janeiro, ...
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Brazil?s largest and most populous city has garnered quite a bit of attention for its lively art scene over the years and art lovers will find plenty of interest in Sao Paulo. As the host of Latin ...
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Brazil?s third-largest city, Salvador da Bahia, is perfectly situated for taking advantage of some of the country?s most spectacular scenery, from idyllic beachfronts to historic villages. A scenic ...
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